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title: "P228 - Out of Hours Contact Contact Centre (EOI/Early market engagement)"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/p228-out-of-hours-contact-contact-centre-eoi-early-market-engagement-ocds-h6vhtk-04883f"
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# P228 - Out of Hours Contact Contact Centre (EOI/Early market engagement)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/p228-out-of-hours-contact-contact-centre-eoi-early-market-engagement-ocds-h6vhtk-04883f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Westminster City Council: "P228 - Out of Hours Contact Contact Centre (EOI/Early market engagement)". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £2,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Westminster City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/westminster-city-council-ons-e09000033)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £2,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Call centre
- **Delivery Location:** UKI31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04883f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/p228-out-of-hours-contact-contact-centre-eoi-early-market-engagement-ocds-h6vhtk-04883f#tl-md)

## Description
The purpose of this Market Engagement is to appraise the market of
Westminster City Councils (WCC) proposed approach to procuring an out
of hours contact centre and to seek validation of market palatability and
appetite for the delivery of the current services.
It should be noted that WCC has not yet finalised the model, commercial
and contractual approach and as such reserves its right to amend any of
the positions set out in the documentation. The issuance of this
information (and any accompanying materials) shall not be deemed to be
any form of commitment on the part of WCC to proceed with a full
procurement.
All responses will be gratefully received and carefully considered but shall
not bind WCC in any way.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79512000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** The purpose of this Market Engagement is to appraise the market of Westminster City Councils (WCC) proposed  approach to procuring an out of hours contact centre and to seek validation of market palatability and appetite for the delivery of the curre...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024892-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-07T14:01:56.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T19:12:32.079Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04883f